| Clarendon Hills, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||
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| County: | DuPage | |||||||||||||||
| Township: | Downers Grove | |||||||||||||||
| President: | Thomas F. Karaba | |||||||||||||||
| ZIP code(s): | 60514 | |||||||||||||||
| Area code(s): | 630 and 331 | |||||||||||||||
| Population (2000): | 7,610 | |||||||||||||||
| Density: | 4,377.1/mi² (1,688.6/km²) | |||||||||||||||
| Area: | 1.7 mi² (4.5 km²) | |||||||||||||||
| Per capita income: | $41,859 (median: $94,795) |
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| Home value: | $361,554 (median: $307,500 (2000)) |
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| Website: | www.clarendon-hills.il.us/ | |||||||||||||||
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Clarendon Hills is an affluent village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,610 at the 2000 census.
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Clarendon Hills is located at 41°47′46″N 87°57′21″W / 41.79611°N 87.95583°W (41.796030, -87.955960)[2].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km²), all of it land.
As of the census[3] of 2006, there were 8,572 people, 2,836 households, and 2,056 families residing in the village. The population density was 4,377.1 people per square mile (1,688.6/km²). There were 2,939 housing units at an average density of 1,690.4/sq mi (652.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 94.07% White, 0.84% African American, 0.01% Native American, 3.52% Asian, 0.42% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.37% of the population.
There were 2,836 households out of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.5% were non-families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the village the population was spread out with 30.3% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $94,795, and the median income for a family was $109,532. Males had a median income of $75,639 versus $54,398 for females. The per capita income for the village was $41,859. About 0.7% of families and 0.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.2% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
Clarendon Hills has a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line, which provides daily rail service between Aurora, Illinois and Chicago, Illinois (at Union Station). Additionally, Pace operates connecting bus services. Currently, Pace bus lines 663 and 664 serve Clarendon Hills.
Clarendon Hills is in Hinsdale school district 181. There is Clarendon Hills Middle School, grades 6-8, Prospect school, grades K-5, Walker School, grades K-5 and Notre Dame Parish school, grades PK-8.Clarendon
Clarendon Hills Middle School (CHMS) is located 20 miles west of Chicago, IL. It is one of 5 public middle schools that feed into Hinsdale Central High school. Approximately 756 students are enrolled in CHMS for the 2008-2009 school year, and the school is ranked in the top 2% of middle schools in Illinois. CHMS was recently ranked by the Chicago Tribune as the 14th best middle school in the state (based on ISAT scores). More than 96% of the students' test scores were categorized as meeting or exceeding the Illinois Learning Standards.
In 2009, the Clarendon Hills Middle School was awarded with a Blue Ribbon by the United States Department of Education, recognizing it as one of the top schools in the nation.[4]
Also in 2009, the Lane School was taken out of the schools that feed into CHMS.
Walker School has an approximate enrollment of 313 students for the 2008-2009 school year. It is rated 10 out of 10 by greatschools.net.[5]
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